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Vincent van Gogh

Netherlands · 1853–1890

#13 of the greatest thinkers in history, ranked by everyone.

#1 of the 5 thinkers from the Netherlands.

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Nearby in the ranking

10. Christopher Columbus Italy · 1451–1506
11. Karl Marx Germany · 1818–1883
12. Confucius Ancient China · 551–479 BC
13. Vincent van Gogh Netherlands · 1853–1890
14. Socrates Ancient Greece · 470–399 BC
15. Thomas Edison United States · 1847–1931
16. Benedictus de Spinoza Netherlands · 1632–1677

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• Vincent van Gogh vs Confucius 50% – 50%
• Vincent van Gogh vs Socrates 51% – 49%
• Karl Marx vs Vincent van Gogh 51% – 49%
• Vincent van Gogh vs Thomas Edison 51% – 49%
• Christopher Columbus vs Vincent van Gogh 52% – 48%